2018 Palliative Care and the Respiratory Therapist

Palliation is an important part of providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. This presentation will discuss palliative care throughout the spectrum of chronic pulmonary disease, beginning with diagnosis and progressing through end-of-life care with a focus on the respiratory therapist’s role.

Presented by Shawna Strickland PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FAARC

Original webcast date: January 31, 2018

This archived webcast is approved for 1.0 CRCE Hour

**Please note that all programs require the participant to view the entire program prior to taking the final quiz and obtaining a course certificate.**

Seminar Information
Seminar Date:
March 16, 2018
Expiration Date:
October 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Seminar Objectives
  • Discuss palliative care in the context of chronic lung disease
  • Identify appropriate timing to initiate hospice
  • Differentiate between palliative care and hospice
  • Distinguish the respiratory therapist's role in palliative care
Palliative Care and the Respiratory Therapist
Speaker Information
Shawna Strickland PhD RRT RRT-NPS RRT-ACCS AE-C FAARC  [ view bio ]
Individual topic purchase: Selected
American Association for Respiratory Care
Continuing Respiratory Care Education: 1.00
Products
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